Preview: China eyes multiple golds in freestyle skiing at Milan-Cortina

by sportswriters He Leijing, Tian Guangyu and Lu Xingji LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- A glance at China's freestyle skiing roster for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics reads like a constellation of stars. Gu Ailing, Xu Mengtao and Qi Guangpu alone accounted for four of China's nine gold medals at Beijing 2022, anchoring the country's best Winter Olympic performance ever. Four years on, Chinese freestyle skiing has not merely sustained its world-class standing - it has evolved. What was once defined by isolated breakthroughs has matured into a deep, multi-pronged medal assault. As competition unfolds in Livigno, a mountain town straddling the Italian-Swiss border, freestyle skiing...